‘I don’t know where to hide’: Noise from round-the-clock work on the Ontario Line leaves nearby residents sleepless and afraid — and there’s no end in sight. People living near the site of a new Ontario Line station at Queen and Spadina are at their wits’ end.

The @financialtimes.com is not mincing words "America’s astonishing act of self-harm" on.ft.com/3YjtOLV

Canadian travel to the US is absolutely cratering.

Shares of global automakers took a dive after President Donald Trump put a wall of tariffs around the US automotive sector, exacerbating worries over the impact on global trade and potential hits to industry profits reut.rs/4hLt6y0

NEW: President Donald Trump has been jolted by Ontario Premier Doug Ford's 25% tariff surcharge on electricity exports stateside. #onpoli www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

The ⁦‪@TorontoStar‬⁩’s ⁦‪@susandelacourt‬⁩ with today’s most-read column. #cdnpoli www.thestar.com/politics/pol...

#BREAKING: U.S. to pause tariffs on Canada until April 2

From Tonda MacCharles... a good reminder @thestar.com subscriptions are $1 for 6 months. Journalism costs money: www.thestar.com/politics/the...

NEW: Doug Ford’s campaign fumble is getting the Super Bowl spotlight Sunday in Liberal election ads. #onpoli www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

From the front page of the ⁦‪⁦‪@TorontoStar‬⁩, a heartbreaking must-read from ⁦‪@powellbetsy‬⁩. www.thestar.com/news/ontario...

#Breaking: Donald Trump is not joking about making Canada the 51st state, Justin Trudeau warns

Bonnie Crombie slams Doug Ford for not curing the province’s health-care woes. Blasting the PC Leader, Crombie noted that treatment of patients in hospital corridors has doubled since Ford took office in 2018.

The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto on the day that was built by His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, who passed away peacefully in Lisbon on February 4rth, 2025, aged 88. #AgaKhan

NEW - BC Premier David Eby says British Columbia was looking at Starlink to deliver ‘last mile’ connectivity and is no longer considering the company for a government contract. #bcpoli

A Toronto public school in the east end will be relocated for two years because construction of the new subway line is expected to bring significant disruptions, including noise, dust and vibrations.

Breaking news: The Trump administration has agreed to pause sweeping tariffs on Mexico for a month while the two sides hammer out an agreement, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday. The tariffs had been set to take effect early Tuesday.

Toronto Mayor @oliviachowtoronto.bsky.social to respond to US tariffs. City is promising to work the feds & province and to build and “Buy Canadian” initiative.

At Queens Park today, the Ontario Liberal campaign bus is revealed. Bonnie Crombie says Doug Ford has been "caught with his pants down" on tariffs

Ndp leader @maritstilesndp.bsky.social promises income protection program for Ont workers if jobs impacted by any US tariffs #onpoli

Spotted at @maritstilesndp.bsky.social campaign launch today in Toronto - #onpoli

From the front page of the ⁦‪⁦‪@TorontoStar‬⁩, ⁦‪@Megan_Ogilvie‬⁩ on an issue that will be front and centre in the coming provincial election: Ontario’s chronic doctors’ shortage. #onpoli www.thestar.com/news/canada/...

Are car thieves getting harsh enough sentences? Referring to an “ongoing epidemic” of car theft in Ontario, two judges have signalled that the courts want to hand down tougher sentences — beyond what’s being proposed by the prosecution and defence.

Prorogation doesn’t mean vacation says Premier Doug Ford in urging Trudeau, fed govt to focus on fighting threat of tariffs by US president-elect Donald Trump - in light of Trudeau resignation, upcoming Liberal leadership race #onpoli #cdnpoli Ford now speaking at Queen’s Park

www.thestar.com/news/gta/i-m... #scarbTO #topoli #onpoli

#Breaking: Trudeau to shuffle cabinet Friday as pressure for him to resign remains

Welcome to the world, Olivia (1), Charlotte (2), Amelia (3), Emma (4), Sophia (5), Noah (1), Liam (2), Theodore (3), Oliver (4), and Jack (5)!

Applause to whomever wrote this headline

Olivia and Noah are the top baby names in Ontario, again. And the rest of the names parents are choosing are more traditional, without the creative spellings. Story @thestar.com www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

From @thestar.com today: www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

L.A. Times opinion staffers notify the executive editor that Soon-Shiong has banned criticism of Donald Trump unless its "presented side-by-side with another opinion piece representing the 'opposing view,’" via @oliverdarcy.bsky.social www.status.news/p/patrick-so...

A filing in an antitrust lawsuit against some of the nation’s top universities alleges the schools overcharged students by $685 million in a “price-fixing” scheme, raising serious questions about their past admission and financial aid policies.

NEW: While Doug Ford has lost his best friend in Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, he’s also tight with Chrystia Freeland’s replacement, Dominic LeBlanc. When LeBlanc told him he used to babysit Trudeau as kids in Ottawa, Ford said: “Dom, you still do.” www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

Canada’s population grew by 0.4 per cent from July, marking the slowest quarterly growth since the first quarter of 2022 — a sign that Ottawa’s recent immigration reduction policies are yielding results.

From the front page of the ⁦‪⁦‪@TorontoStar‬⁩, ⁦‪@krushowy‬⁩ and ⁦‪@Izzy74‬⁩ on how cash-strapped school boards are hiring private eyes to nab teachers suspected of misusing sick leave. #onted #onpoli www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...

This is a good day to reread @susandelacourt's 2020 piece on the Chrystia Freeland-Doug Ford friendship. It's the second most-read story in the 132-year history of the @TorontoStar. #onpoli #cdnpoli www.thestar.com/news/insight...

NEW: Amid disarray in Ottawa, the premiers, striving to project stability, are considering retaining their own emissary in Washington as the Trump trade threat looms. #onpoli #cdnpoli www.thestar.com/politics/pro...

@krushowy.bsky.social and Isabel Teotonio on Toronto school boards crack down on alleged sick day abuse: www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...

Could Donald Trump's tariff threats could spark an early Ontario election? Sharing some political analysis on an wild day in Canadian politics as my first post on this site. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Column from @althiaraj.bsky.social on Pierre Poilievre’s reaction to Canada Post strike: www.thestar.com/politics/pol...

I've created a list of all @torontostar.bsky.social reporters (just reporters) on this site. Follow here: go.bsky.app/Uo8mniV

School boards are hiring private investigators to uncover sick-leave abuse, and educators have been fired. Story at @thestar.com #onted www.thestar.com/news/gta/tor...

~ @thestar.com reporter @ghadaa.bsky.social went undercover as an Uber Eats courier and made $1.74 and hour. (I believe this is paywalled, but: It's $1 to subscribe for six months.) www.thestar.com/business/i-w...

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Why is Stanford pressing criminal charges against a student journalist who embedded with protesters? Story by @bgrueskin.bsky.social for @columjournreview.bsky.social: www.cjr.org/getting-the-...

Canada has long faced calls to join the U.S.: A short history of saying nope to the American dream. Donald Trump joked that Canada could become America’s 51st state. But for much of Canadian history, the sentiment has been no laughing matter.

TTC fare inspectors are going undercover. The transit agency announced that it has started to deploy plainclothes inspectors in its fight against fare evasion. "We have to let people know we’re serious."

The City of Toronto is proposing to loosen its affordable home ownership rules to offer assistance to higher-income households — as city hall has repeatedly fallen short of its own targets for getting families into lower-cost homes.

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BREAKING: Phil Verster is leaving as @Metrolinx president and CEO, the @TorontoStar has learned. #onpoli #topoli www.thestar.com/politics/pro...